Courses

Races start and finish on Genesee Street in downtown Utica adjacent to the Radisson Hotel.

The USATF Certified 5k runs on the flat and fast streets of Utica.

The Traditional 14k course winds through the scenic hilly switchbacks of Utica's South Woods.

Kids Kilometer
The annual Kids Kilometer run, sponsored by The Fitness Mill and McDonalds. Applications will be available at the Radisson Hotel during packet pick-up.

Ages 2-7 will run 1/2k. Ages 8-12 will run 1k. There is no fee.

Starting Times
Kids Kilometer Fun Run starting time: 8:15 am
14k Race: 8:50 am
5k Wheelchair Race: 8:55 am
5k Race: 9:00 am

By Mail: Before Sept. 1 .. $22.00
Sept. 1 thru Sept. 18 $24.00
No applications postmarked after Sept. 19 will be accepted!

In person: At Saturday Packet pickup at the Radisson:
Sept. 25 from 9 am to 5 pm $27.00
Day of Race from 6:45 am to 8:15 am $32.00

NO REFUNDS
$25 FEE FOR RETURNED CHECKS
If you arrive at registration and your application has not you must pay that day’s rate. You will be reimbursed once your original payment is received.

Packet Pickup
Race packets can be picked up on Saturday Sept. 25 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, and on race day from 6:45 to 8:30 am at the Radisson Hotel, 200 Genesee Street in downtown Utica.

Runners are encouraged to pick up their packets on Saturday.

T-Shirts
Brooks long sleeve technical T-shirts will be given to the first 1100 runners. Runners are encouraged to pre-register for proper sizes. 

Expo
The Expo will be at packet pick-up and features sport vendors such as National Running Center. There will also be a clinic: "Taking Steps Toward Your First Marathon".

Information
Contact information is posted at the top of this page.

Dressing Facilities
Showers and dressing facilities are available at the Radisson Hotel from 7:00 am to Noon.

Food
Available to all runners after the race.

Awards Ceremony
Ceremony will start shortly after the race is completed. Computerized results will be posted as soon as they are compiled. Results will also be posted on this web site.

5k Awards
Awards will be presented three deep in the following male and female divisions:

Overall	Under 13	13-17	18-24	25-29	30-34
35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64
65-69	70-74	75-79	80+

Wheelchair: First overall male and female.

14k Awards
Trophies awarded three deep in the following divisions:

Overall	Under 18	18-24	25-29	30-34	35-39
40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69
70+

Prize Money
Awarded to male and female in each race. $2600 total.

Place	5k	14k
1st Overall	$300	$300
2nd Overall	$125	$125
3rd Overall	$50	$50
1st Master (40+)	$50	$50
New Course Record	$100	$100
Wheelchair	$50

Course Records
5k

Male	14:19	Alene Reta	2006
Female	16:37	Alisa Hill	1997

14k

Male	42:56	Leonoid Shvetsov	1995
Female	51:52	Laurel Burdick	2009